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Montana Supreme Court Rules Its Constitution Entirely Protects Trans Citizens In Landmark Ruling (www.erininthemorning.com)
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The ruling will have enormous impacts for transgender residents in the state.

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[–] protist@retrofed.com 27 points 6 months ago

Montana in particular has a surprisingly progressive constitution. It was only enacted in 1972, largely in response to rampant corruption in the state. Montanans have the "right to a clean and healthy environment," included because of the abuses of the mining industry, for example.